2009/11/17 Lars Oeschey <oeschey at gmail.com>:
> seems there is an issue with the fan on this one...
>http://www.anandtech.com/mb/showdoc.aspx?i=3630&p=2 (expectable with a
> 40mm fan I guess).
The productions models apparently come with a slower/quieter fan:
http://www.legitreviews.com/article/1079/1/
> I'm thinking if that could be avoided by using a 120mm fan with the
> case? If that is possible at all with a mini-ITX case...
I doubt many mini-itx cases have room for a 120mm fan, but I'd expect
you'd be able to replace the fan with something larger to get a better
noise to cooling ratio.